The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, June 26, 1945
Waning Gibbous
98.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
10:14 PM
6:52 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 98.8%
- Age
- 16.5 days
- Distance
- 386,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 278
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jun 26, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 192.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 12.39° |
| Illuminated fraction | 98.84% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -54.7° / 287.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 14m / -23.08° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 287.05° / -0.73° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.57° / 1.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -17.44° / -0.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 351.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 87.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.